5 people fatally shot in Texas, including 8-year-old, suspect at large, San Jacinto County Sheriff says
(CNN) — A suspect is at large after five people, including an 8-year-old, were fatally shot in a Cleveland, Texas, home,…
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Police say man robbed El Paso auto store while smuggling 6-year-old migrant
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An Albuquerque man is accused of robbing an auto parts store while attempting to smuggle three migrants, including a…
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‘This is a real crisis’: Sacred Heart Church overwhelmed by the growing number of migrants
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– As the number of migrants camping outside Sacred Heart Church continues growing, church officials are becoming concerned.…
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Nearly 13,000 pieces of evidence collected in DOJ’s ongoing Uvalde investigation
UVALDE, Texas— The Department of Justice is analyzing 13,000 pieces of evidence connected to the massacre at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde,…
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The most popular used cars in Texas
Stacker compiled a list of the five most popular used cars in Texas, using data from…
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Congresswoman Veronica Escobar named chair of Biden re-election campaign
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Congresswoman Veronica Escobar has been named as one of seven co-chairs of President Joe Biden’s re-election…
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For migrant children who cross the border alone, a new set of challenges getting health care awaits
By Stephen Simpson, The Texas Tribune April 26, 2023 “For migrant children who cross the border alone, a new set challenges getting health care…
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El Paso considering issuing municipal identification cards, possibly helping migrants
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso City Council members passed a resolution Tuesday to look into issuing municipal identification cards. The measure…
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Montwood High senior awarded $40,000 scholarship, paid Amazon internship
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A Montwood High School senior will soon be interning at Amazon. In addition to that new opportunity, Gael Sustaita is also…
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Oil companies work together to boost production in the Permian Basin
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An important fossil fuel region near the Borderland is getting busier. FireBird Energy II and Quantum Energy Partners are…
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Cities with the worst commute in Texas
Stacker compiled a list of the cities with the worst commutes in Texas using data from the Census…
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Texas House passes school safety bills in response to Uvalde shooting
AUSTIN, Texas (Texas Tribune) — The Texas House on Monday passed legislation that is calling for significant investments to beef up schools’…
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Texas Senate passes bill requiring public school classrooms to display Ten Commandments
Originally Published: 22 APR 23 17:11 ET Updated: 22 APR 23 17:15 ET By Christina Maxouris and Raja Razek, CNN (CNN) — The…
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Best high schools for sports in Texas
Stacker compiled a list of the best high schools for sports in Texas using data from…
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City and County of El Paso officials preparing for the end of Title 42
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso City and County continue their preparations ahead of the lifting of Title 42 next month. The health order used during the…
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2 cheerleaders were shot in a Texas supermarket parking lot
AUSTIN, Texas— The man accused of shooting two teenage cheerleaders in Texas is facing deadly conduct charges. Authorities arrested Pedro Tello…
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Counties with the worst droughts in Texas
Stacker compiled a list of counties with the worst droughts in Texas using data from U.S. Drought…
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Bel Air High School students weigh in following student’s death at party
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Bel Air High School students quickly reacted to the death of a fellow student. A desert party in Horizon City early Sunday…
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Body of a man found just south of Van Horn
VAN HORN, Texas (KVIA) — Culberson County Sheriff’s Office is looking into a body that was found just south of Van Horn. The remains are suspected…
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Thousands of cattle killed in explosion and fire at Texas dairy farm
(CNN) — An explosion and fire at a dairy farm this week near Dimmitt, Texas, killed thousands of cattle and injured one person, according to…
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Texas House passes bill to expand medical marijuana program
AUSTIN, Texas—Texans who suffer from chronic pain could soon be able to access the medical marijuana program. On Wednesday, the texas house…
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Uvalde parents setup GoFundMe for their children to take trip to Disneyland as shooting anniversary approaches
UVALDE, Texas — As the one year anniversary of the Robb Elementary School shooting approaches, many students are still coping with the tragic events…
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Texas House votes to permanently stay on daylight saving time. But Congress won’t allow it — yet.
The Texas House has taken sides in one of America’s most polarizing debates — whether to continue changing clocks twice a year, ditch daylight…
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Here’s where Texas stands on math and reading proficiency amid 20-year lows
HeyTutor compiled average test scores in Texas using data from the Nation’s Report…
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The Army increasingly allows soldiers charged with violent crimes to leave the military rather than face trial
Stationed at Army posts thousands of miles apart, two soldiers faced a flurry of criminal charges after they allegedly assaulted women within days of…
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Dueling rulings from federal judges in Texas and Washington on medication abortion pill
UPDATE: (CNN) — A federal judge in Texas issued a ruling Friday on medication abortion drug mifepristone,…
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El Pasoans weigh in on migrant pursuits near their neighborhoods
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — After multiple people were injured in a crash in far West El Paso, residents were quick to weigh in on migrant pursuits that…
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Migrant activity increases near Mt. Cristo Rey ahead of annual Good Friday pilgrimage
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA)— Ahead of the annual Good Friday pilgrimage to Mt. Cristo Rey, migrant encounters continue to increase in the area.…
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Over-the-counter Naloxone and its potential impact on the opioid crisis in Texas
Stacker investigated how over-the-counter naloxone might impact the opioid crisis in Texas using data from KFF and Legislative Analysis and Public…
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Texas Senate votes to defund libraries where drag queens read to kids as it tries to limit the performances kids can attend
For mental health support for LGBTQ youth, call the Trevor Project’s 24/7 toll-free support line at 866-488-7386. For trans peer support, call the…
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